LATE SHIPPING.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 14074, 18 August 1916, Page 5

LATE SHIPPING.

TJie Tarawera did not leave Welling- [ ton until after midnight, and. wLI not 'get away fd*om Napier "until after midnight to-night, so that she will bo later than usual m arriving at Gisborno tomorroW morning. It is expected the lirst launch will leave the, wha.rf between 7 and 8, and the. last has been fixed for 11a.m. The Tarawera subsequently procoeds to Auckland, via Tokoiriaru. the passengers bein^ as fojlows : — For Auckland : Mr and Mrs Carson, Mr and Mrs l<*loranoe-Thompson ; Misses Riding, Ivil, Taylor, and Maclean ; Mesdames A. F. Kennedy, Adair, F. Cumming and Tuft; Messrs VI. S. Kemp, Adait, and »S. M. Norris. For Tokomaru : Misses Pollard «nd Bawles; Messrs G. Hyamason, Kipul, a.nd Jacobs. The Shaw, Savill, and Albion liner Waiwera, now at Bluff, is to proceed thence to Napier and aftei'wards to Giaborne. San Francisco files report that the American steamer Jacob Luckenbach, I I bound to Leith from San Francisco, sank I early m July off Dover through colliding J with the British steamer Eddystone. No j lives were lost. On Saturday night the Northern Company's steamer Taniwha struck a corner of the bridge m the Paeroa river. The impact oarried away a portion of the vessel's bridge and railing on the Btarboard side, while the wheel-house was also smashed. It is reported m the Sydney press that the Union Company paid the Alliance Shipping Company £150,000 for the Dalmore, now renamed the Waitotara. I Whilst berthing at the Glasgow wharf, ; Napier, at 11 a.m. on Monday, the Rosamond smashed the front portion of .the structure. About Bft of the wharf was carried away, large totara posts I being split almost to matchwood. The main force of the impact was received by the Rosamond's anchor, which punctured the bow plates. J. J, Niven and Co. immediately took the repair work m hand. The vessel, berthed m the afternoon m the inner harbor to complete discharge. ,